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Videoconference Series -- Soaring to Excellence

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Peterson)
Mon Nov 10 20:23:47 1997

Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 18:22:11 -0600
From: Chris Peterson <cpetrson@tsl.state.tx.us>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>

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FREE VIDEOCONFERENCE

SOARING TO EXCELLENCE
A NEW 3-PART TELECONFERENCE SERIES

November 21, 1997;  January 16, 1998;  March 27, 1998
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Central Time
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The Library Development Division of the Texas State Library and Archives
Commission is
sponsoring a College of DuPage videoconference, Soaring to Excellence.

DATES

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Central Time
November 21, 1997   &   January 16, 1998   &   March 27, 1998

LOCATIONS:

Richmond/FT. BEND COUNTY LIBRARIES
George Memorial Library, Room 2B
1001 Golfview
Linda Lupro, 281-341-2640

Austin/AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Pinnacle Campus, Room 1015
7748 Hwy. 290 West
Melinda Townsel, 512-223-4743

Irving/IRVING PUBLIC LIBRARY
801 W. Irving Boulevard
Lamar Veatch, 972-721-2639

Ft. Worth/ESC XI
3001 North Freeway
November 21, Lecture Hall
January 16, Classroom I
Cherry Fuller, 817-740-3617

Edinberg/UT PAN AMERICAN
1201 West University Drive
Media Theater
Bonnie McNeely, 956-381-2755


AUDIENCE

This teleconference series is designed especially for library assistants
and paraprofessional
staff. The series offers innovative and practical information for
support staff, but it also
may interest MLS librarians and other staff in public, academic,
special, and school
libraries. The teleconference is produced by the College of DuPage.

CONTENT

The content of Soaring to Excellence is a balance between technical
issues and workplace
issues. The teleconference offers bibliographies and lots of activities
and worksheets; plus
ice breakers and mental refresher techniques to help you back at your
workplace. You can
extend your involvement in Soaring to Excellence by joining the Soaring
Listserv, an
Internet discussion group.

CREDIT AND REGISTRATION

Participants will receive 2 hours of continuing education credit for
each session from the
Texas State Library. A certificate request must be completed and turned
in at the
workshop.

Although there is no registration needed for these teleconferences, if
you have a large
group that would like to attend, please call the contact person at your
desired location.

For information on Texas State Library and Archives Commission
sponsorship of this
teleconference or other continuing education opportunities, please
contact: Jeanette
Larson, Manager, Continuing Education and Consulting, Library
Development Division,
PO Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927, 512-463-5456,
jeanette.larson@tsl.state.tx.us.




Christine Peterson
Automation Consultant
Texas State Library
512/463-6627
chris.peterson@tsl.state.tx.us

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